The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-07-24
w A G. E r s.
QUEIlT AND t.RAzY.
BiR and Eccentric Bcts Made by wealthy
Nsp fer Fan aud Money.

-
Bin and Eccentric Bsts Mode by Wealthy
Nsr fer Fan aud Money.
Ev~ c,ap,essb Jovrral
SO far AZ we enn 30 hack In the worlds his
tory We Rsd tho rage s{ making wngsSs prey.
i ns wnesrs aud bets, an t6eT had q eonyen-
tiOnnl fo:m OF rnttying these tentraete wlleh
S Ssh e ssser eos tS@ h sS vs and
giving IL Into the keeping Of sone third party.
by a bsnger named Dniiio!. f!s Tas q drn ge-
4, %i, NJ. vi! r Ss, iS may IS, 4
t tie y aSs 'I 3s %ss very wet and 50 Eot
offered to bet any one who, chose to put down
Rainy. 81 many persons showed a desire t9
take this wasr that 1T t?rg g., Eero fred, reGaGsd
srlshlp' sb Bay, L Trains rains more or iifle during
forty day, successfully, BULLET Will 30 e3ms "a
s ssd S so ss s s4ns h but iSa
presented themselves, He was 50 connd .,T., OF
Iod hsaas1 ssn'. .na boxes isweSis ;Ds sns1
s sSsns. ,sem as be consdored thoy werc WORTH
.:a ngs na bills i: Ssa sps to 'nS an s9
out y .hs amount Of 10000 orovn !. =, =, nnn.
as ssris: .aS 70 ifs e. sa bsa ss
g. s.s PIX ". Ts pIosS <. *.
trsoss :: nnsh s...n!!cn :. .Goua s: S s:ss
sS, fer puo e. .s. da
the stipulated time mora or less rain Slk yh9
ssa u Tx cn vGsps ss
Ing he iGhtesl. sign Of Saih, .Sullst sa2
ruined. and ruined so completely het he vas
NJ ns%' TN hs.dsss f -
tse So9ss ., , mns tId s say S as
VII i1ri ls. ss,9' :: '.s ! fn u sss
two h naPs' - srrs.ssd ), q. p.|ce vk!S
s sSoris. AZ. a1y ts .h.So Wy
S,ssy -: 81 aEessjns Al1@s:| ~ q ts }sS
SSsdtos, sna i Ssr.ga.sSis Spne. Sns, 1hai
Thus sttited hs walked ~ ny 81 hs AST
III ssS ss ssils q f ,r t &!
about serving 50 sIsp,Ss 2; \ 8.
would 30 forthestnins. - 10 ted Ne plfaSs no
s!ss )! ,?f s5
one Of copsids e BILE Ialue; tea IN to tssss 8s
SS"ns e, a. :' man I'M Wv
81 the prppristot Of ths safS W. ~ Mh ssni 70
nesrpst poles station for a fe.2eaat 10 ytllS
Ihe prlnse Wa Of sou;ss e,rress an %dn1mn fSe3
Sis ' rsni. and told Sis reasons tor assr,Eiax
sas! y snpn'.y SSstuRg me n, d enfI:n ses.
sentod so send tho Prince under escort to Up
iPpshtl Club rhsre ue S g1s.1 III ,n sa
lily and paid his Hiahness the rsney.
yard. York, bstvsen Thomas Hodgson and
samuel whitehead As to WHICH should succeed
in assuming the most original character. Up-
eide upon the comparative absurdity Of tho
s the apso,nad day Hodsson came b.tore TIC
umpires decorated with bank notes OF various
value on his coat and waiseopst row OF P,
guinea notes, and a louE melted purse OF gold
the words" John Bui! was attached 70 his back
Whitehead was dressad Hke u woman on ope
side. ope-half Of his fnce was painted. ana 10
wore = silk stocking md slipper on ono kS'
ssmble that Of aneCro: on the soTespon, .I;3
eide Of his body be wore gnudy long taliSa
i!usn coat, and his leg uss cGsed In my po1f
u leather breechsr, with u boot and sprr.
One would fancy that Whitehead must nave
psesented by tsr thy met sinEpai appsaTend
awarded tho stAkcs to Hod.zon.
A notorious. gambler OF tho 'Est century al
IL ruined himself By . ye,y, sKtr9srdinary bet.
he had been p!Rytng wish iora Lorne- insir
iis.;I9 =: sf.in,s si@ II: !S,;Ss
II l. .1pp rSnsR BOWL ..ld: For once ri Says
BE-. where hsys sa.nee Of Ei6b9 Pd !,.r Had
even FOR asshaa r repsa
plsI .a 6. "a; ,sa Sm
paid up his 1850 guinness, but, ~ tradition 10
e ests::s' that i 70 WA va. snablod to DO 20.